Christopher Darden and Marcia Clark (behind him) during the OJ Simpson trial. Picture: AP
CHRISTOPHER Darden, the prosecutor in the infamous O.J. Simpson murder trial, revealed that he and his co-counsel Marcia Clark “were more than friends†during the 1994 court case.
The 60-year-old lawyer told Entertainment Tonight about the extrajudicial activities during an interview published on Tuesday.
Marcia Clark and Christopher Darden in 1995. Picture: SuppliedSource:AP
“We were more than friends,†Mr Darden told the program. “We were inseparable back then.â€
Mr Darden insisted he “really can’t remember the details†of the fling but was certain that they didn’t kiss.
“I’m not a kisser,†he said. “Kissing is intimate. Kissing is more intimate than sex.â€
Sarah Paulson stars as OJ Simpson prosecutor Marcia Clark alongside Sterling K Brown as Christopher Darden in The People V OJ Simpson. Both actors won Emmys for their portrayals. Picture: FXSource:Supplied
Despite the dalliance, Darden said he and Clark haven’t spoken in years.
On Sunday, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story won five Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Limited Series.
Marcia Clark, left, and Sarah Paulson appear in the audience at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards. Picture: APSource:AP
Sarah Paulson, who won an Emmy for playing Clark, brought the 63-year-old as her guest to the ceremony.
This story originally appeared in The New York Post